# Ferson Creek School

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `173717005452`
- **School name**: Ferson Creek School
- **Location**: Saint Charles, IL 60175
- **Address**: 38W160 Bolcum Rd
- **District**: St Charles CUSD 303 (LEAID `1737170`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 41.95644, -88.36219
- **Phone**: (331)228-2300

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 533
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 37
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 14.4:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 8.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: IL Report Card
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Exemplary
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Exemplary

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (IL Report Card)**: 82.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 9.0% (48 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 7.9%
- **Black/African American**: 6.2%
- **Asian**: 0.8%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 81.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.4%
- **Two or more races**: 3.5%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 9.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 10.8% — 58 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 11 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 9 students
- **Autism**: 6 students
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 6 students
- **Developmental Delay**: 5 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 1 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Gifted & Talented

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $14,636
- **Federal share**: $196
- **State + local share**: $14,440
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $21,767,687
- **Federal share**: 4.0%
- **State share**: 26.3%
- **Local share**: 69.8%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $12,119,669

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $188,787
- **Poverty rate**: 6.7%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 59.8%
- **Unemployment**: 3.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $3,501
- **Foreign-born residents**: 14.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 0.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 5.0 miles (TRI COUNTY LANDFILL CO WASTE MANAGEMENT OF ILLINOIS INC)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 17
- **Nearest brownfield**: 10.80 miles (CAFT METAL SPINNING)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: ST CHARLES
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-07-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 8.41763 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 6.1 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Corron Elementary School** — 2.0 mi away, 8.86% (this school: 8.96%)
- **St Charles North High School** — 2.2 mi away, 6.58% (this school: 8.96%)
- **Fox Meadow Elementary School** — 3.9 mi away, 4.17% (this school: 8.96%)
- **St Charles East High School** — 4.6 mi away, 7.32% (this school: 8.96%)
- **Heartland Elementary School** — 4.8 mi away, 1.42% (this school: 8.96%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ferson-creek-school-saint-charles
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ferson-creek-school-saint-charles/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ferson-creek-school-saint-charles/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ferson-creek-school-saint-charles/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ferson-creek-school-saint-charles/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ferson-creek-school-saint-charles/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ferson-creek-school-saint-charles/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ferson-creek-school-saint-charles/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ferson-creek-school-saint-charles/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/ferson-creek-school-saint-charles/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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